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Stuff To Blow Your Mind
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Emotions in Outer Space
Space madness. Freezing tears. Delirious astronauts tranquilized, duct taped to ...
Space madness. Freezing tears. Delirious astronauts tranquilized, duct taped to the wall and forced to listen to Phillip Glass. Yes, in this episode, Robert and Julie examine the mental strains of life and space and how to address them.
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Eaten Alive
Ah, to be swallowed whole by a colossal beast. To ...
Ah, to be swallowed whole by a colossal beast. To some this idea is bliss; to most it’s the stuff of nightmares. But can any creature truly swallow a human whole? Join Robert and Julie as they adventure into the belly of a colossal whale.
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Nose to Tail: Can You Stomach It?
Why doesn’t the stomach digest itself? What sorts of chemical ...
Why doesn’t the stomach digest itself? What sorts of chemical wonders go on inside the human gut and what strange language is it speaking after a heavy dinner? In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Julie discuss some stomach science.
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Talking ‘Gulp’ With Mary Roach
We all love Mary Roach, so in this episode Robert ...
We all love Mary Roach, so in this episode Robert and Julie invite the “Stiff” author on the show to chat about her latest book “Gulp: Adventures on the Alimentary Canal.” Plus she’ll answer listener questions and discuss how to eat with your butt.
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From Nose to Tail: Mysteries of the Mouth
Food goes on quite a fantastic journey through the human ...
Food goes on quite a fantastic journey through the human body and Stuff to Blow Your Mind is here to guide you on the way. Join Robert and Julie as they begin at digestion’s basecamp: a world of smell, taste, saliva and gnashing teeth.
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Human Lightning Rods
Some folk claim to attract undue attention from electrical storms. ...
Some folk claim to attract undue attention from electrical storms. But what does science have to say about people who incur the wrath of Thor upwards of six or seven times? In this episode, Robert and Julie explore the world of human lightning rods.
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Watch Stoppers
We’ve all heard tales of individuals who simply cannot wear ...
We’ve all heard tales of individuals who simply cannot wear wrist watches. The time pieces simply stop working, time and time again. So what’s happening? In this episode, Robert and Julie discuss personal magnetism and why your watches keep breaking.
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3D Printer of the Gods, Part 2
Sure 3D printers are cool, but where will they ultimately ...
Sure 3D printers are cool, but where will they ultimately take us? In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Julie discuss some of the amazing things happening in 3D printing, what the future will bring and whether it will destroy us all.
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STBYM Listener Mail Extravaganza
Stuff to Blow Your Mind listeners regularly send in imaginative ...
Stuff to Blow Your Mind listeners regularly send in imaginative and jaw-dropping correspondence. Sadly, Julie and Robert rarely have time to read it all. So here’s a bonus episode devoted to your listener mail, courtesy of everyone’s favorite mailbot.
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3D Printer of the Gods, Part 1
Sure 3D printers are cool, but where will they ultimately ...
Sure 3D printers are cool, but where will they ultimately take us? In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Julie discuss some of the amazing things happening in 3D printing, what the future will bring and whether it will destroy us all.
